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Where does “ljuštiti” come from?

ljuštiti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic luščiti, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

ljuštiti (Serbo-Croatian): to peel, shell

Definitions

  1. to peel, shell

Ancestry of “ljuštiti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicluščitito peel, to shell
2Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
3Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
4Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

Words derived from “ljuštiti”

  • oljuštiti
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